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Garlow’s Blizzard of 1978 Photos
Bill Garlow was a photographer with the Dayton Journal-Herald from 1964 until the newspaper merged with the Dayton Daily News, and then continued with the DDN until his retirement, about 2006. Over his more than 40-year career, he captured hundreds … Continue reading
Posted in DDN and Dayton, SC&A
Tagged Blizzard of 1978, blizzard of 78, Dayton Daily News, DDN, MS-665, photographs, snow, weather
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Sledding
Snow is an annual fact of life in the Miami Valley. Here are some great photos of people enjoying winter weather to the fullest! More information can be found in these resources at Wright State University Special Collections & Archives: Dayton … Continue reading
The Blizzard of ’78
If you were anywhere in the Miami Valley in 1978, you most likely remember very well what you were (or were not) doing 34 years ago today! On January 26-27, 1978, the region was hit with a major blizzard, one … Continue reading
Posted in Local History
Tagged Blizzard of 1978, Miami Valley, Ohio history, snow, weather, winter
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